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Vegas Golden Knights at Minnesota Wild NHL Predictions

2025-03-25 • Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild 1 - 5 Vegas Golden Knights

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
MIN: 35.2%
VGK: 64.8%
Expected Goals
MIN: 2.63
VGK: 3.32
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 42%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

MIN
Marc-Andre Fleury - 14-9-1 | 0.899 SV% | 2.93 GAA
VGK
Adin Hill - 1-0-2 | 0.888 SV% | 2.73 GAA
StatMINVGK
Season SV%0.8990.888
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.932.73
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Goalie Game Metrics

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
MINMarc-Andre Fleury3833586.8%3.292-1.71
VGKAdin Hill2423195.8%1.5800.58
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • MIN at home vs VGK: 4-7
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-10-12MIN 4 - 2 VGKMINVGK
2026-03-06VGK 2 - 4 MINMINVGK
2025-12-29VGK 2 - 5 MINMINVGK
2025-11-16MIN 3 - 2 VGKMINVGK
2025-05-01MIN 2 - 3 VGKVGKVGK

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1MIN700.41
1VGK1100.42
2MIN1700.74
2VGK1801.21
3MIN1200.44
3VGK1521.66
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 64.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Minnesota Wild 1 - 5 Vegas Golden Knights
Expected: 2.6 - 3.3